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Uremic Toxin-Mediated Mechanisms in Cardiovascular and Renal Disease

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Dr. Andrew R. Kompa Dear Colleagues, Affiliation: University of Melbourne, St Vincent’s Hospital, CKD is clearly linked to increased adverse cardiovascular Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia outcomes, with 50% mortality in patients with end-stage [email protected] kidney disease (ESKD) a result of accelerated cardiovascular disease (CVD). Death from cardiovascular causes is 10–30 times more common in patients with CKD Deadline for manuscript than in matched segments of the general population. submissions: The focus of this Special Issue will include original research 30 September 2021 articles and reviews on mechanisms by which uremic toxins exert their adverse effects in cell lines, ex vivo tissue studies and animal models of CKD and/or models of cardiovascular disease, with the aim of identifying potentially novel therapeutic targets.

Dr. Andrew R. Kompa Guest Editor

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Prof. Dr. Jay Fox Toxinology is an incredibly diverse area of study, ranging Department of Microbiology, from field surveys of environmental toxins to the study of University of Virginia, toxin action at the molecular level. The editorial board and Charlottesville, VA, USA staff of Toxins are dedicated to providing a timely, peer- reviewed outlet for exciting, innovative primary research articles and concise, informative reviews from investigators in the myriad of disciplines contributing to our knowledge on toxins. We are committed to meeting the needs of the toxin research community by offering useful and timely reviews of all manuscripts submitted. Please consider Toxins when submitting your work for publication.

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